What is the cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs is to bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs?

The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Thomastown and Carrum Downs?

No, there is no direct bus from Thomastown to Carrum Downs. However, there are services departing from Hanrahan St/Wood St and arriving at Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Greensborough Station/Para Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Thomastown and Carrum Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Thomastown station to Carrum Downs station. However, there are services departing from Thomastown Station and arriving at Kananook Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Thomastown to Carrum Downs?

The distance between Thomastown and Carrum Downs is 63 km. The road distance is 56.1 km.

How do I travel from Thomastown to Carrum Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thomastown to Carrum Downs bus from?

Thomastown to Carrum Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Greensborough Station/Para Rd.

Where do I catch the Thomastown to Carrum Downs train from?

Thomastown to Carrum Downs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Thomastown Station.

Train or bus from Thomastown to Carrum Downs?

The best way to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Thomastown to Carrum Downs bus arrive?

Thomastown to Carrum Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd station.

Where does the Thomastown to Carrum Downs train arrive?

Thomastown to Carrum Downs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Thomastown to Carrum Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Carrum Downs is 56 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Thomastown to Carrum Downs.

Where can I stay near Carrum Downs?

There are 633+ hotels available in Carrum Downs.

Thomastown to Carrum Downs - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Thomastown to Carrum Downs by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thomastown Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain Frankston
2h 4m
$12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus 901
2h 59m
$6
Drive 56.1 km
1. Drive from Thomastown to Carrum Downscar 56.1 km
52 min
$11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thomastown to Carrum Downstaxi 56.1 km
52 min
$130–160

Thomastown to Carrum Downs by train and bus

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Distance: 62.7 km
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Thomastown, VIC, Australia and Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Thomastown Station to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Flinders Street Station, Kananook Station, and Kananook Station/Wells Rd in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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